DNR to elect local self-government bodies after December 7

Oct 30 2014

Interfax

Interfax

The administration of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic is set to elect the new heads of local self-government bodies after the powers of the existing ones expire on December 7, DNR prime minister Alexander Zakharchenko said.

The administration of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic (DNR) is set to elect the new heads of local self-government bodies after the powers of the existing ones expire on December 7, DNR prime minister Alexander Zakharchenko said.

"Powers of the existing heads of local self-government bodies expire on December 7. The elections will be held after that," he told Novoazovsk residents on Thursday.

Zakharchenko said local self-government bodies of differing levels would be elected after December 7. "I mean district, city and village councils," he added.